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PAULINO v. GOVERNMENT OF GUAM

Crim. No. 8-A.

145 F.Supp. 549 (1956)

Ida F. PAULINO, Appellant, v. The GOVERNMENT OF GUAM, Respondent.

District Court of Guam. Appellate Division.

October 30, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

V. C. Reyes, Agana, Guam, for appellant.

Howard D. Porter, Atty. Gen., Leon D. Flores, Island Atty., Agana, Guam, W. Scott Barrett, Deputy Island Atty., Oakland, Cal., for the Government of Guam.

Before SHRIVER, Presiding Judge, and WIIG and McLAUGHLIN, District Judges.

SHRIVER, Presiding Judge.

The appellant was convicted in the Island Court of Guam of violating Sec. 315 of the Penal Code of Guam. The appellant contends that such conviction is contrary to the law and the evidence. Sec. 315 provides:

"Every person who keeps a house of ill fame in Guam, resorted to for the purpose of prostitution or lewdness, or who willfully resides in such house, is guilty of a misdemeanor;...

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